The import of dried shelled peas to Italy is forecasted to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028, starting at 161.32 million kilograms in 2024 and reaching 175.67 million kilograms by 2028. Compared to 2023, where imports stood at a lower volume, this represents a consistent upward trend. The year-on-year growth percentages vary slightly, but the overall average annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years depicts a positive trajectory.

Future trends to watch include:

Potential shifts in consumer preference towards plant-based proteins, which could increase demand.
Impacts of trade policies and agreements affecting import tariffs and costs.
Developments in agricultural technology which might influence production and pricing dynamics.